| 98521 | August 30 | Birth | 1907 – Leonor Fini, Argentinian painter, illustrator, and author (d. 1996) |
| 98522 | August 30 | Birth | 1908 – Fred MacMurray, American actor and singer (d. 1991) |
| 98523 | August 30 | Birth | 1909 – Virginia Lee Burton, American author and illustrator (d. 1968) |
| 98524 | August 30 | Birth | 1910 – Roger Bushell, South African-English soldier and pilot (d. 1944) |
| 98525 | August 30 | Birth | 1912 – Edward Mills Purcell, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1997) |
| 98526 | August 30 | Birth | 1912 – Nancy Wake, New Zealand-English captain (d. 2011) |
| 98527 | August 30 | Birth | 1913 – Richard Stone, English economist and statistician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1991) |
| 98528 | August 30 | Birth | 1915 – Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland (d. 2013) |
| 98529 | August 30 | Birth | 1915 – Robert Strassburg, American composer, conductor, and educator (d. 2003) |
| 98530 | August 30 | Birth | 1916 – Shailendra, Pakistani-Indian songwriter (d. 1968) |
| 98531 | August 30 | Birth | 1917 – Denis Healey, English soldier and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (d. 2015) |
| 98532 | August 30 | Birth | 1917 – Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia (d. 1992) |
| 98533 | August 30 | Birth | 1918 – Harold Atcherley, English businessman |
| 98534 | August 30 | Birth | 1918 – Billy Johnson, American baseball player (d. 2006) |
| 98535 | August 30 | Birth | 1918 – Ted Williams, American baseball player and manager (d. 2002) |
| 98536 | August 30 | Birth | 1919 – Wolfgang Wagner, German director and manager (d. 2010) |
| 98537 | August 30 | Birth | 1919 – Kitty Wells, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2012) |
| 98538 | August 30 | Birth | 1922 – Lionel Murphy, Australian jurist and politician, 22nd Attorney-General of Australia (d. 1986) |
| 98539 | August 30 | Birth | 1922 – Regina Resnik, American soprano and actress (d. 2013) |
| 98540 | August 30 | Birth | 1923 – Barbara Ansell, English physician and author (d. 2001) |
| 98541 | August 30 | Birth | 1923 – Charmian Clift, Australian journalist and author (d. 1969) |
| 98542 | August 30 | Birth | 1923 – William Duell, American actor and singer (d. 2011) |
| 98543 | August 30 | Birth | 1923 – Nate Saint, American missionary and pilot (d. 1956) |
| 98544 | August 30 | Birth | 1923 – Vic Seixas, American tennis player |
| 98545 | August 30 | Birth | 1924 – Kenny Dorham, American singer-songwriter and trumpet player (d. 1972) |
| 98546 | August 30 | Birth | 1924 – Lajos Kisfaludy, Hungarian chemist and engineer (d. 1988) |
| 98547 | August 30 | Birth | 1925 – Laurent de Brunhoff, French author and illustrator |
| 98548 | August 30 | Birth | 1925 – Donald Symington, American actor (d. 2013) |
| 98549 | August 30 | Birth | 1926 – Daryl Gates, American police officer, created the D.A.R.E. Program (d. 2010) |
| 98550 | August 30 | Birth | 1927 – Geoffrey Beene, American fashion designer (d. 2004) |